Michael Barkun

Professor Emeritus, Political Science

Degree

Ph.D., Northwestern University, 1965

Specialties

Millenarian and utopian movements, radical right, terrorism

Courses

Religion and Politics Counter-Terrorism & the Law

Publications

Chasing Phantoms: Reality, Imagination, and
Homeland Security Since 9/11. Chapel Hill:
University of North Carolina Press, 2011.Culture of Conspiracy: Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America, University of California Press, expanded edition 2013Religion and the Racist Right, University of North Carolina Press, 1997 Crucible of the Millennium, Syracuse University Press, 1986 Disaster and the Millennium, Yale University Press, 1974 Law Without Sanctions, Yale University Press, 1968